Floors creak and doors slam. Hidden passages lead to secret compartments. Ratty old dolls show up out of nowhere.
Are these playful signs from the children who lived in ...
It could have been overly sentimental and feel-good, this movie about a pioneering black debate team in the segregated South. But Denzel Washington, as director and star...
The late Looney Tunes maestro Chuck Jones had an existential rule about cartoon animals.
They could walk upright, talk a blue streak and even have a Flatbush accent, so ...
So if we must watch someone wandering about aimlessly as the last man on Earth, it may as well be someone who can hold our attention like the charismatic Will Smith, sta...
Those ruby-red lips puffing away at a delicately hand-rolled cigarette, those shoulder blades jutting like weapons from a knockout of a backless, emerald-green gown — Ke...
There are comedies of manners; why can't there be comedies of misbehavior? There's no better way to describe "Margot at the Wedding," a pitch-black farce about two intel...
Estranged brother and sister Jon and Wendy Savage (Philip Seymour Hoffman and Laura Linney) are screwed-up and self-absorbed, but they certainly seem realistic. Sometime...
'This Christmas' is holiday film with urban flavor
Finally! A Christmas movie that is neither cynical nor saccharine in its handling of the holiday.
After a steady diet o...
Surely this was inevitable.
After years of watching the monstrously successful "Shrek" franchise parody everything beloved about those classic animated Disney movies, Di...
You'd have to be a really little kid — we're talking young enough to be enthralled by colorful, shiny objects and oblivious to the necessity of character development — t...